---
title: Whit month wis it when they went fer her? — Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deird… · tree and pragmatics
description: Whit month wis it when they went fer her? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 1994 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deirdre, part 1: a hidden girl is found by a lost hunter, and the king sets out to take her» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question an
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1994-pg7885-part13/t10/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deird…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1994-pg7885-part13/) / t10

# Test 10 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deirdre, part 1: a hidden…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Whit month wis it when they went fer her?

<!-- .vintro -->
**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Whit month, they · **What happens:** wi, go · **To what, where:** it

<!-- .vabout -->
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1994 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deirdre, part 1: a hidden girl is found by a lost hunter, and the king sets out to take her» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/1994-pg7885-part13/#t10).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1994-pg7885-part13:t10:1
# text = Whit month wis it when they went fer her?
1	Whit	whit	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	wis	wi	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
5	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
6	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
8	fer	f	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	7	xcomp	_	_
9	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wi** | present | Whit month | it |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **go** | past | they |  |  |  |  | f *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

<!-- .note -->
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Ma

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1994-pg7885-part13:t10:o1:1
# text = Ma
1	Ma	ma	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
May

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1994-pg7885-part13:t10:o2:1
# text = May
1	May	May	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yu

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1994-pg7885-part13:t10:o3:1
# text = Yu
1	Yu	Yu	PROPN	NNP	_	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
June

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1994-pg7885-part13:t10:o4:1
# text = June
1	June	June	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

<!-- div src -->

**Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deird…, test 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1994-pg7885-part13/t9/)
- next →: [Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deird…, test 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1994-pg7885-part13/t11/)
- ↑ back to [Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deirdre, part 1: a hidden girl is found by a lost hunter, and the king sets out to take her](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1994-pg7885-part13/)

